Inventions - The World's Greatest Inventions in a Nutshell
Author(s): Michael Heatley
The world's greatest eureka moments! Learn everything you need to know about inventions in this fascinating book.Who wore the first pair of glasses? When was the first newspaper printed? Who took the first photograph? Where was the first phone call made? And, in more recent history, who sent the first e-mail? Find answers to all these questions and more inEverything You Need to Know About Inventions ! From the wheel to the world wide web, this fascinating book covers everything from major science and technology breakthroughs to quirkier creations like Teflon. You'll learn about the steam engine, the telephone, and the light bulb from the informative and illuminating text. Organized chronologically,Everything You Need to Know About Inventions will make you marvel at the inventions you see every day like the refrigerator, the television, and the tea bag. It's the world's most creative ideas from its most innovative geniuses - and it's everything you'll ever need to know about inventions!
Product Information
Authors Michael Heatley and Colin Salter live in the United Kingdom.
General Fields
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- : Baker & Taylor Publishing Group
- : Thunder Bay Press
- : 0.839
- : 01 August 2012
- : 22.10 cmmm X 21.60 cmmm X 1.90 cmmm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Michael Heatley
- : Paperback / softback
- : en
- : 609
- : 221
- : illustrations